Nearly three weeks after the Baramati plane crash that killed former deputy CM Ajit Pawar, the probe has sparked political debate. Rohit Pawar has demanded an independent or international inquiry, raising concerns over aircraft registration and insurance
19 February,2026 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarA GR to this effect was issued on Tuesday, following the lapse of the previous ordinance granting the quota, which also faced an interim court stay. The earlier Congress-NCP government had issued an ordinance providing a 16 per cent quota to Marathas and five per cent to Muslims
18 February,2026 02:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentObjecting to Union Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu’s statement that there was “no security lapse” in the plane crash incident, Rohit Pawar argued that such a premature conclusion raises doubts about the seriousness of the investigation
18 February,2026 12:37 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarAfter taking oath as Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister, Sunetra Pawar has called a key meeting of NCP MLAs and MLCs at her official residence ‘Devgiri’ in Mumbai. The meeting comes ahead of the February 23 budget session and is expected to focus on party discipline, strategy, and coordination with BJP
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